Page 2: Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   2nd British govt of Salisbury forms in the year 1886.   

Feb 12   Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class   

Feb 14   Theodor Werner, German painter in the year 1886.   

Feb 15   On this day in history sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu)   

Feb 16   Andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1886 george Luther Foote, composer   

Feb 20   On this day in history bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919)   

Feb 22   In the year 1886 hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti   

Feb 23   On this day in history albert Edward Sammons, composer   

Feb 23   Aluminum manufacturing process developed in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   London Times publishes world's first classified ad on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres   

Feb 27   In the year 1886 hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71)   

Feb 28   On this day in history jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas)   

Mar 01   Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham in the year 1886.   

Mar 03   James Friskin, composer in the year 1886.   

Mar 05   In the year 1886 paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)   

Mar 06   In the year 1886 1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA   

Mar 06   In the year 1886 the first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA   

Mar 06   In the year 1886 uS nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY   

Mar 07   In the year 1886 raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl)   

Mar 08   Anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis) on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist   

Mar 17   On this day in history carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed   

Mar 18   Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) on this day in history.   

Mar 18   In the year 1886 leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 20   On this day in history 1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass   

Mar 26   On this day in history 1st cremation in England   

Mar 26   On this day in history the birth of Chico Marx, American actor   

Mar 27   In the year 1886 ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus)   

Mar 28   Jaroslav Novotny, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)   

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)   

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1886 ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77   

Jan 09   In the year 1886 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 16   On this day in history amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies in the year 1886.   

Jan 26   In the year 1886 death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)   

Mar 18   In the year 1886 leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 29   On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

Mar 30   On this day in history death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)